Archbishop Carroll is 0-7 against DeMatha since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Stags at 4:00 p.m. Archbishop Carroll has given up an average of 5.6 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Archbishop Carroll is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Gonzaga, who was ranked second at the time (Archbishop Carroll was ranked 16th). The Lions came up short against the Eagles on Tuesday, falling 11-0. That's two games in a row now that Archbishop Carroll have lost by exactly 11 goals.
Meanwhile, DeMatha entered their tilt with St. Mary's Ryken on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Knights. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but DeMatha were the better team in the second half.
DeMatha's victory bumped their record up to 3-4-2. As for Archbishop Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-2.
Archbishop Carroll might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from DeMatha in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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